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;) | PAPUA - 1932 first flight cover to Kokoda. 1932 (SEP.28) first flight cover to Kokoda bearing 2d and 3d 'air mail' overprint adhesives tied by PORT MORESBY cds's. KOKODA N.D./PAPUA arrival cds at left. Flown by Junkers F13. VH-UKW Guinea Airways flight by pilot Orme Denny & Frank Drayton. Only 157 covers flown. £165.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1936 5c on 1/2d green 'French' mint 'A/36' block of six showing PLATE 7. SG 227. 1936 5c on 1/2d green 'French' issue for Edward VIII in a fine mint 'A/36' corner block of six showing PLATE 7 in margin. SG 227. £15.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1936 15c on 1 1/2d 'French' mint corner block of six showing PLATE 2. SG 228. 1936 15c on 1 1/2d red-brown 'French' issue for Edward VIII in a fine mint 'A/36' corner block of six showing PLATE 2 in margin. SG 228. £15.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1936 15c on 1 1/2d 'French' mint corner block of six showing PLATE 12. SG 228.
1936 15c on 1 1/2d red-brown 'French' issue for Edward VIII in a fine mint 'A/36' corner block of six showing PLATE 12 in margin. SG 228. £15.00 |
;) | 1936 1d scarlet 'Tangier' mint 'A/36' corner block
of six showing PLATE 6 in margin. SG 242.
1936 1d scarlet 'Tangier' issue for Edward VIII in a fine mint 'A/36' corner block of six showing PLATE 6 in margin. SG 242. £15.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1910-25 1d 'ship' PRINTERS TRIAL pair in indigo on imperforate paper struck SPECIMEN. 1910-25 1d (SG type 14) 'ship' type PRINTERS TRIAL pair printed in indigo on cream IMPERFORATE unwatermarked paper from Plate II and handstamped SPECIMEN in black. £350.00 |
;) | BRUNEI - 1949 multi franked registered cover to UK used at SERIA. 1949 muti franked cover to UK cancelled at SERIA with black R/SERIA/No. registered label. £30.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1929 first flight cover to Trinidad underpaid with 3c postage due added. 1929 (SP.25.) first flight cover to Trinidad bearing 1c,2c and 12c adhesives tied FOREIGN SECTION/ BRITISH GUIANA with violet boxed BRITISH GUIANA/BY/AIR MAIL cachet at left. The cover was underpaid and struck by 'T' circular h/s on arrival with 3d black 'Postage Due' applied (SG D20) tied PORT OF SPAIN. 446 covers being flown. £60.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1916 inward cover from Malaya (distressed) with OPENED BY CENSOR/RANGOON label. 1916 inward cover from Malaya with RANGOON GPO/SORTING arrival cds applied to the reverse dated 6.SEP.16 and with violet ringed crested PASSED BY CENSOR/RANGOON handstamp applied. The cover is well distressed. Opened on three sides and with considerable edge wear. In its favour however it has black on green crested PASSED BY CENSOR/RANGOON label at right from the first world war. An elusive label. £50.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1922 use of 1/2 on 1/4a grey PSC of India used at AKYAB. 1922 (OCT.24.) use of Indian 1/2 in black on 1/4a grey surcharge postal stationery postcard addressed to Jaipur and cancelled by AKYAB cds of Burma. The card has pre-printed illustrated reverse in local script. A scarce use of this stationery in Burma. £50.00 |
;) | BURMA - 1924 use of Indian 1a on 1/2a PSE used at BHAMO. 1924 (MY.17.) use of Indian 'One Anna' black on 1/2a green surcharged postal stationery envelope addressed locally and cancelled by BHAMO cds of Burma. £40.00 |
;) | GAMBIA - 1886-93 1d pale carmine 'cameo' sheetlet of 15 mint with toned gum. SG 23b. 1886-93 1d pale carmine 'cameo' sheetlet of fifteen from the 2nd comb perforation in mint condition but with overall toned gum. SG 23b. £65.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1918 1d rate postcard use to US fleet struck PASSED BY CENSOR. 1918 (AU.20.) use of picture postcard addressed to 'U.S.S. O' Brian' of the 'US Naval Force' in Europe depicting 'Subida Al Puente de Triana-Seville' and bearing 1d adhesive tied GIBRALTAR/25 with magenta PASSED BY CENSOR handstamp applied presumably by the navy. £65.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1970 2c 'Agricultural Society' used with IMPERFORATE LEFT SIDE. SG 323. 1970 2c 'Agricultural Society' adhesive cancelled by slogan strike but being completely mis-perfed with central perforation line leaving the left hand part of the stamp IMPERFORATE. Interesting item. SG 323. £45.00 |
;) | PALESTINE - 1909 10p (x2) rated postcard to UK used at JERICHO. 1909 (21.1.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Totes Meer-Dead Sea' and bearing 10 para green Turkish adhesive pair tied JERICHO. £55.00 |
;) | RHODESIA AND NYASALAND - 1955 use of 'FORMULA' air letter to Italy with 6d meter mark use. 1955 (2/XI.) use of dark blue on grey FORMULA air letter with white square for adhesive addressed to Italy and cancelled by red '0/6' RHODESIA AND NYASALAND meter mark of BLANTYRE. The inside pre-printed for use by the Standard Bank Of South Africa. PESARO arrival b/s. A scarce commercial use of this stationery. £65.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1913 1d rate 'double head' cover to UK used at FILABUSI. 1913 (JAN.10.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1d 'double head' adhesive tied by FILABUSI/S.RHODESIA cds. Proud type D3. £150.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1955 dated 'THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY' share certificate. 1955 (JUN.30.) dated THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY black and pink on white share certificate made out to a Edith Edwards for the sum of £300. Interesting item. £40.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1904 3p (x4) postcard use to UK used at MAHOMMERA in Persian Gulf. MOHOMMERA (Persian Gulf) - 1904 (SE.16.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Porteur d'eau (Seka) in Bagdad bearing two pairs of the Indian 3p grey adhesive each tied by lovely squared circle MAHOMMERA cancels (note spelling) with BUSHIRE transit and SEA POST OFFICE strike. A scarce use of these stamps in the Persian Gulf. £120.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1941 Kalyan to Bombay PIGEON GRAM. 1941 (AP.6) Kalyan to Bombay PIGEON GRAM bearing 1a 3p SERVICE adhesive tied by KALYAN - FIRST PIGEON MISSIVE cancel in red. £150.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1941 2d rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR/T.N.G. No.1' cover to Tasmania used at RABAUL. 1941 (MR.5.) cover addressed to Tasmania bearing 2d adhesive tied RABAUL/NEW GUINEA and with scarce red on grey OPENED BY CENSOR label at left tied on the front by violet boxed PASSED BY CENSOR/ T.N.G. No.1 h/s. £65.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1938 3d violet RPSE (size H2) used locally with original set of £1 applied. H&G 6a. 1938 3d violet on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size H2) addressed locally on reverse side to A major on Youngs Island bearing the KGVI series of 11 to £1 (excluding the later 1947 values) cancelled by KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT cds's. Philatelic contrived but a scarce stationery envelope used with 'Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd' imprint under flap. H&G 6a. £250.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 (circa) stampless 'Thane' prisoner of war censored camp cover to USA. 1942 (circa) stampless cover addressed to USA from an internee at the Prisoner Of War Camp in Sydney. handstamped in red by four lined SERVICE/PRISONER OF WAR/C.S.THANE/COMDT HAY strike with violet PASSED BY CENSOR/S.13 strike at left. Struck 'THE AMERICAN CONSULATR GENERAL' in black. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 2 1/2d rate Jewish internee censored camp mail cover to Melbourne. 1942 (AP.23) cover addressed locally from Jewish internee of Camp number 2 stationed at Victoria bearing 2 1/2d tied by violet MELBOURNE 31/VIC AUST cds with red on white 3 OPENED BY CENSOR label tied on reverse by violet 3/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/251 h/s with additional strike on front and three lined APPROVED FOR TRANSMISSION/BY CAMP COMMANDANT/2/No.18 strike. £50.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 (circa) 'Tatura Camp' stampless Jewish internee cover to Melbourne. 1940 (circa) stampless cover addressed locally to Melbourne struck by violet boxed SERVICE OF/PRISONERS/OF WAR h/s and with APPROVED FOR TRANSMISSION/BY CAMP COMMANDANT/1/No.18 h/s at lower left. Written to the Australian Jewish Welfare Society from an inmate at Camp 1 in Tatura Victoria. £55.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1943 2 1/2d 'Barmera Internment Camp' internee censored cover to Melbourne. 1943 (DEC.1.) cover addressed to Melbourne by WWII internee cancelled by large black circular LOVEDAY GROUP/POSTED/BARMERA/INTERNMENT CAMP cancel with violet boxed AUSTRALIAN/MILITARY FORCES/PASSED BY CENSOR/563' handstamp above. Bears 2 1/2d adhesive tied by ADELAIDE roller strike. Signed at lower left. £65.00 |
;) | AUSTRALIA - 1942 2 1/2d rate censored 'Tatura Camp' Jewish internee cover to Melbourne. 1942 cover addressed to the Australian Jewish welfare Society in Melbourne bearing 2 1/2d adhesive tied by violet MELBOURNE/VIC-AUST cds Sent from Jewish internee at Tatura Camp no.2 with red on cream 3 OPENED BY CENSOR label on reverse flap tied by violet 3/PASSED/BY/CENSOR/ 390 h/s. A further strike applied on front. A nice cover from this Prisoner Of War camp. £50.00 |
;) | NATAL - 1900 1d rate 'Soldiers Letter' used locally at LADYSMITH during Boer War. 1900 (MR.9.) cover addressed to Maritzburg headed 'From G.R.Hawkaby, 10 Coy, 13 RGA-Ladymith' bearing 1d adhesive tied by smudged LADYSMITH/NATAL cds with PIETERMARITZBURG b/s. A fine 1d rate soldiers letter during the Boer War. £65.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1938 1d + 1 1/2d rate 'Badge of Colony' postcard use to UK. 1938 (AP.12.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Napolean' and bearing 1d (dark centre) and 1 1/2d deep carmine red 'Badge Of Colony' adhesives (SG 98+99f) cancelled by ST.HELENA cds's. The later is a scarce shade so used on postcard. £120.00 |
;) | ST.HELENA - 1938 5d rate 'Badge Of Colony' postcard use to UK. 1938 (AP.12.) use of picture postcard addressed to UK depicting 'Mundensd Point-St.Helena' bearing 5d green and deep carmine 'Badge Of Colony' (SG 103) adhesive tied ST.HELENA. £45.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1905 4d rate cover to USA used at KASAMPA/N.W.RHODESIA. 1905 (JU.2.) cover addressed to USA bearing 4d 'arms' adhesive tied by d/r KASAMPA/N.W.RHODESIA cds. BULAWAYO transit and OAKLAND arrival b/s. Proud type D2. This is a scarce early cancellation in use for just over 3 years with KASAMPA for Kasempa spelling. £200.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1917 1/2d on 1d (x4) cover to Salisbury used at BWANAMKUBWA. 1917 (DEC.1.) cover addressed locally to Salisbury bearing a fine block of four of the 'Half/Penny' on 1d adhesive (SG 281) cancelled by scarce central BWANAMKUBWA cds. These surcharged stamps are scarce on cover. £150.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1948 10c rate BMA cover used at BATU ROAD/KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.S. - 1948 (AP.16.) cover addressed locally bearing 10c BMA/MALAYA adhesive on reverse flap cancelled by BATU ROAD KUALA LUMPUR cds. £25.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1905 use of 1a blue India PSC (H&G 11) to Holland used at MOHOMMERA in Persian Gulf MOHOMMERA (Persian Gulf) - 1905 (OC.14.) use of Indian 'QV' 1a blue postal stationery postcard (H&G 11) addressed to Holland and cancelled by MOHOMMERA bridge type cancel. DELFT arrival on front and with full message on reverse. A rare use to this uncommon destination. £150.00 |
;) | BR.P.O.IN E.A. - 1922 2a rate cover to UK used at Mohommera in the Persian Gulf. MOHOMMERA (Persian Gulf) - 1922 (AU.6.) cover addressed to UK bearing Indian 3a orange adhesive tied by bridge type MOHAMMERAH cds. A scarce use. £120.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1912 1a carmine PSE unused with upright watermark. H&G 1. 1912 1a carmine on white on grey overlay postal stationery envelope in fine unused condition showing upright 'Chancellor/De La Rue & Co. Ltd/Parchment' watermark. H&G 1. £85.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1931 2a rate cover to Aden used at 'SHEIKH'. 1931 (JY.25.) cover addressed to Aden bearing 2a adhesive tied by lovely SHEIKH/BRITISH SOMALILAND cds. BERBERA transit b/s and ADEN CAMP arrival. A rare cancellation. £385.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1936 5a rate registered cover to UK used at 'SHEIKH' and struck in blue ink. 1936 (SP.28.) registered cover addressed to UK bearing 1a and 2a adhesive pair tied by fine s/r SHEIKH/BRITISH SOMALILAND cds struck in 'blue' ink (Proud type D4) with blue perforated R/SHEIKH/BRITISH SOMALILAND/No. registered label at left. A rare village use. £450.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1940 use of rare 'CERTIFY HONOUR' censored envelope to Ireland using Aden adhesives. 1940 (AUG.28.) use of O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Ireland with type written CERTIFY ON MY HONOUR annotations bearing Aden 3as (x2) and 8a adhesives tied by ADEN cds's. Bears the front of a blank censor label at left tied on the front by red boxed crested PASSED BY/CENSOR No.38 handstamp in red ink. On August 18th the Italian Army invaded Somaliland and both civilians and British troops were evacuated to Aden with no Army postal services being available in Somaliland. There are only 11 recorded uses of these 'Honour' typed envelopes with this being marked as being Somaliland evacuation mail. The Stanley Gibbons catalogues mentions the use of Aden stamps and cancels for Somaliland from July 1st. Exceedingly rare item. £850.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1865 1d rose-red IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of 4 overprinted CANCELLED. 1865 1d rose-red bottom marginal block of four IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF example on unwatermarked paper and struck CANCELLED in black. (Type D7). £485.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1932 'pictorial' series of 7 in IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pairs. 1932 'pictorial' series of seven (SG types 20-26) in fine IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF pairs printed in the issued colours on ungummed unwatermarked paper. £265.00 |
;) | NORTHERN RHODESIA - 1937 inward underpaid cover from UK with 3d 'Postage Due' applied at NKANA. 1937 inward underpaid cover from UK struck by octgonal 'T/30' tax mark with 3d black 'Postage Due' applied (SG D3 ) and cancelled NKANA/N.RHODESIA and dated 3.SEP.37. Some light tone spotting but a scarce postage due use on cover. £265.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1801 Stampless 'O.A.S.' cover to UK used at ARMY P.O.43 at Bloemfontein. 1901 (AP.23.) stampless cover addressed to UK marked 'On Active Service/No Stamps Available' cancelled by ARMY P.O.43/SOUTH AFRICA used by troops stationed Bloemfontein. £45.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1899 1d brick red PSC to UK used at SEBAKWE. H&G 11. 1899 1d brick red postal stationery postcard addressed to UK (few minor edge creases) cancelled by d/r SEBAKWE/RHODESIA cds dated 1.JAN.04. A short lived cancel of just 7 years before it was renamed Que Que. Proud type D2. H&G 11. £135.00 |
;) | BRUNEI - 1950 $1 rated registered cover to UK. 1950 (NO.23.) registered cover to UK bearing $1 adhesive tied BRUNEI struck buy boxed BY AIR MAIL h/s in violet at left and with red on white local R/BRUNEI/No. registered label. SINGAPORE transit b/s. £30.00 |
;) | BRUNEI - 1947 multi franked registered cover to UK. 1947 registered cover to UK bearing 1c, 2c 6c and 15c adhesives on front and additional 5c on reverse flap tied BRUNEI with SINGAPORE transit b/s and with local printed red on white R/BRUNEI/No. registered label. £25.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1879 1a + 4a adhesives on cover to UK cancelled OUT W/BOMBAY. 1879 (DEC.15.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1a and 4a adhesives tied by OUT W/BOMBAY cds's with barred 'B-1' strike marked 'Via Brindisi'. SEA POST OFFICE transit b/s. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1883 1/2a + 4a adhesives on cover to UK cancelled OUT W/BOMBAY. 1883 (JAN.12.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1/2a and 4a adhesives tied by OUT W/BOMBAY cds's with barred 'B-1' strike. SEA POST OFFICE transit b/s. £35.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1942 1a3p rate 'PASSED BY/CENSOR/PURANDHAR' Prisoner of War camp cover to Bombay. 1942 (JAN.12.) cover addressed to Bombay bearing 1a3p adhesive tied by PURANDHAR cds's and struck at left by rare violet triangular PASSED BY/CENSOR/PURANDHAT crowned handstamp applied at the Purandhar Prisoner Of War internment camp. Little type CC10. £165.00 |
;) | RHODESIA - 1914 1d rate 'admiral' postcard use to Canada used at KAFUE. 1914 (JUN.15.) use of real picture postcard addressed to Canada depicting 'scenery of the Beira and Mashonaland railway near Macheke' bearing 1d 'admiral' tied by weak KAFUE cds with stronger strike alongside and LIVINGSTONE./NW.RHODESIA transit cds of the following day. £80.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1917 6c carmine PSC overprinted 'G.E.A.' unused. H&G 2. 1917 6c Carmine on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition overprinted in black G.E.A. H&G 2. £35.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1923 30c blue 'giraffe' RPSE (size G) unused. H&G 1. 1923 30c blue on cream 'giraffe' registered postal stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1927 30c blue RPSE unused with 'THOS DE LA RUE & CO. PATENT' imprint. H&G 3. 1927 30c blue on cream 'Mandate Territory Of Tanganyika' registered stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition showing the 'THOS DE LA RUE & CO.PATENT' imprint under flap. H&G 3. £45.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1927 30c blue RPSE unused with 'THOS DE LA RUE & CO' imprint. 1927 30c blue on cream 'Mandate Territory Of Tanganyika' registered stationery envelope (size G) in fine unused condition showing the 'THOS DE LA RUE & CO.' imprint under flap. Unlisted by H&G with this imprint. (H&G 3 var). £60.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1923 15c red 'giraffe' PSC unused. H&G 1. 1923 15c red on buff 'giraffe' postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 1. £35.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1923 15c + 15c red 'giraffe' PSRC unused. H&G 2. 1923 15c + 15c red on buff 'giraffe' postal stationery reply postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 2. £40.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1927 15c red PSC unused. H&G 3. 1927 15c red on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 3. £30.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1927 15c + 15c red PSRC unused. H&G 4. 1927 15c + 15c red on buff postal stationery reply postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 4. £35.00 |
;) | TANGANYIKA - 1927 15c + 15c red PSRC unused struck SPECIMEN diagonally in black. H&G 4. 1927 15c + 15c red on buff postal stationery reply postcard in fine unused condition with SPECIMEN applied diagonally in black. H&G 4. £40.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1948 1c rate local cover used at MOUNT ST GEORGE/TOBAGO. 1948 (MAY.26.) local cover bearing 1c adhesive tied MOUNT ST GEORGE/TOBAGO. £25.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1948 1c rate local cover used at PLYMOUTH/TOBAGO. 1948 (JUN.4.) local cover bearing 1c adhesive tied PLYMOUTH/TOBAGO. £25.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1948 1c rate local cover used at MOUNT GRACE/TOBAGO. 1948 (JUN.4.) local cover bearing 1c adhesive tied MOUNT GRACE/TOBAGO. £25.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1948 1c rate local cover used at MASON HALL/TOBAGO. 1948 (JUN.4.) local cover bearing 1c adhesive tied MASON HALL/TOBAGO. £25.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1948 3c rate local cover used at LAMBEAU/TOBAGO. 1948 (JUN.4.) local cover bearing 3c adhesive tied LAMBEAU/TOBAGO. £25.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1948 1c rate local cover used at GOODWOOD/TOBAGO. 1948 (MAY.28.) local cover bearing 1c adhesive tied GOODWOOD/TOBAGO. £25.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1944 3c green general issue 'Thai Occupation' adhesive unused. SG TM3. 1944 3c green 'Thai Occupation' adhesive in fine unused condition (without gum). SG TM3. £28.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1944 2c red-brown general issue 'Thai Occupation' adhesive unused. SG TM2. 1944 2c red-brown 'Thai Occupation' adhesive in fine unused condition (without gum). SG TM2. £12.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE - 1942 2c orange PSC of Perak overprinted for use by Japanese cancelled SYONON. H&G 9. 1942 2c orange postal stationery postcard of Perak addressed locally in Singapore with DAI NIPPON/YBIN overprint in black with boxed MALAYA/2 Cts/POSTAGE at left cancelled by SYONON cds dated 1.22.2603. Punch hole file through lower right corner of stamp. Struck by boxed Japanese censor h/s in violet ink. H&G 9. £85.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1940 2a rate 'PASSED BY/29/CENSOR' cover to Northern Ireland used at HARGEISA. 1940 (MR.2.) cover addressed to Northern Ireland bearing 2a adhesive tied HARGEISA with rare triangular PASSED BY/29/CENSOR h/s applied in violet at left. Addressed to Mrs Shirley from her husband E.P.S.Shirley OBE who served in the Protectorate from 1929 firstly as Assistant District Officer and from 1939 as District Officer. He served in the forces from 1940 returning to Somaliland as Chief Secretary and Commissioner of Native Affairs from 1951-54. Censor 29 is exceedingly rare being the only recorded example to date. A lovely censored item prior to the Italian Occupation. £950.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1939 2a rate 'PASSED BY/30/CENSOR cover to UK used at HARGEISA. 1939 (SP.30.) cover addressed to UK bearing 1a (x2) tied HARGEISA with rare triangular PASSED BY/30/CENSOR h/s applied at left in violet. Sent by J.McCallum who was probably the wife or relative of A.McCallum OBE who was the District Officer in the Protectorate. Censor 30 being exceptionally rare and is one of only two examples recorded. £850.00 |
;) | SOMALILAND - 1939 2a rate 'PASSED BY CENSOR/36/CENSOR' cover to UK used at ERIGAVO. 1939 (DE.16.) cover addressed to UK bearing 2a adhesive tied by light ERIGAVO/BRITISH SOMALILAND cds with BERBERA cds on reverse and struck by the rare PASSED BY/36/CENSOR triangular h/s at lower left initialled in manuscript in centre and counter signed below. Censor 36 being most elusive as it was used at Erigavo with only two examples previously recorded used in November 1939. £850.00 |
;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY - 1906 1d rate postcard use to Natal with 'S.0.ABERFELDY-HARRIETSMITH' h/s. 1906 (APR.15.) use of picture postcard addressed to Natal depicting 'Market House-Durban' bearing 1d adhesive tied by rare large violet three ringed S.O.ABERFELDY-HARRIETSMITH temporary cancel with BETHLEHEM transit cds at left. £245.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1898 1/- green POSTAL ORDER issued at BETHLEM. H&G 1. 1898 1/- green (1d poundage) POSTAL ORDER issued at BETHLEHEM and cashed at HARRIETSMITH and dated MR.28.09. H&G 1. £50.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1898 2/6d brown POSTAL ORDER issued at ROUXVILLE. H&G 3. 1898 2/6d brown (poundage 1d) POSTAL ORDER issued at ROUXVILLE and cashed at KINGWILLIAMSTOWN. H&G 3. £75.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1898 10/- violet POSTAL ORDER cashed at POST WISSELKANIDOR. H&G 6. 1898 10/- violet (poundage 2d) POSTAL ORDER issued at KROONSTAD and cashed at POST WISSELKANIDOR/BLOEMFONTEIN dated JA.28.99. H&G 6. £75.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1828 stampless 'DE GIB/S.ROQUE' entire. 1828 (JUN.2.) entire addressed to Cadiz handstamped '9q' in red with three lined DE GIB/S.ROQUE/ ANDaBAXA h/s below. £90.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1843 stampless 'DE GIB/S.ROQUE' entire. 1843 (OCT.2.) entire addressed to Cadiz handstamped '9q' in red with three lined DE GIB/S.ROQUE/ ANDaBAXA h/s above. S. ROQUE h/s on reverse in red and CADIZ arrival. £90.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1854 stampless 'DE GIB/S.ROQUE' entire. 1854 (JUL.12.) entire addressed to Cadiz handstamped '1R'in red with three lined DE GIB/S.ROQUE/ ANDaBAXA h/s at right. Red S.ROQUE b/s and CAZIZ arrival. £80.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1850 stampless 'DE GIB/S.ROQUE' entire. 1850 (MAY.20.) entire addressed to Cadiz handstamped '1R'in red with three lined DE GIB/S.ROQUE/ ANDaBAXA h/s at right. Red S.ROQUE b/s and CADIZ arrival. £80.00 |
;) | SUDAN - 1942 use of 15m ultramarine PSE registered to Kenya with 'K' censor h/s applied. H&G 12. 1942 (MR.5.) registered use of the 15m ultramarine postal stationery envelope (H&G 12) addressed to Kenya bearing additional 1m (x2), 2m block of four, 5m (x2), 10m adhesives along with 15m 'air' and 5m on 2 1/2p adhesives tied PORT SUDAN with scarce violet boxed 'K' (Khartoum) censor handstamp applied. £80.00 |
;) | ST.VINCENT - 1915 'One Penny' on 1/- (x2) local cover used at KINGSTOWN. 1915 (JA.30.) locally addressed cover bearing a fine bottom marginal pair of the 'One Penny' on 1/- surcharged adhesive (SG 121) with centre fold tied by KINGSTOWN/ST.VINCENT cds. Scarce stamps on cover. £95.00 |
;) | NEW GUINEA - 1930 1d (x3) 'hut' official 'OS' cover to UK used at RABAUL. 1930 (OCT.30.) long pre-printed O.H.M.S. cover addressed to UK bearing three examples of the 1d green 'hut' issue overprinted 'O.S.' (SG 022) tied RABAUL/NEW GUINEA. The official stamps are not easy to find on cover. £65.00 |
;) | BRITISH GUIANA - 1884 4d orange red RPSE used locally uprated at ANNA REGINA. H&G 4a. 1888 4d orange red on cream registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed locally bearing additional 1c and 2c adhesives tied ANNA REGINA and dated MY.23.96. This being the variant with flap on left from back and with type 3 imprint under flap. H&G 4a. £80.00 |
;) | BASUTOLAND - 1920 use of South African 1d red PSE to Madeira uprated at QACHASNEK. 1920 (MAY.19.) use of South African 1d red on cream postal stationery envelope (size b) addressed to Madeira (H&G 1a) bearing additional 1/2d green 'head' adhesive tied by QACHASNEK cds (proud type D4) with octagonal 'T/20c' tax mark applied below. A very scarce use of this stationery in Basutoland. £265.00 |
;) | GRENADA - 1875 'Chalon Head' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF in black. 1875 'Chalon Head' IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF printed in black on thin ungummed card. (SG type 5). £135.00 |
;) | INDIA - 1900 1/4a + 1/4a red brown PSRC unused of India overprinted C.E.F. H&G 13. C.E.F. - 1900 1/4a + 1/4a red brown postal stationery reply postcard of India overprinted C.E.F. in unused condition. H&G 13. £75.00 |
;) | JAMAICA - 1884 8d rate cover to UK struck 'A 43' with SANTA CRUZ 'proving' b/s. 1884 (SP.2.) cover addressed to UK bearing 4d adhesive pair (one damaged from opening) cancelled by light 'A 43' duplex with SANTA CRUZ 'proving' b/s. £65.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1923 4c orange PSC unused. H&G 14. F.M.S. - 1923 4c orange on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 14. £50.00 |
;) | MALAYA - 1923 4c orange PSC unused SPECIMEN. H&G 14. F.M.S. - 1923 4c orange on buff postal stationery postcard in fine unused condition struck SPECIMEN diagonally in black. H&G 14. £50.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. - 1944 use of green cross ACTIVE SERVICE censored cover with MEF set struck EGYPT/69. 1944 (MR.13.) use of ACTIVE SERVICE (green cross) military envelop addressed to UK bearing the MEF 1d - 5d dark colour adhesives tied by EGYPT/69/POSTAGE/PREPAID cancels used by South African troops and struck by violet R.A.F./CENSOR/943 handstamp at lower left. Unusual. £120.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1886 2d ultramarine RPSE uprated to Germany. H&G 1a. 1886 2d ultramarine registered postal stationery envelope (size G) addressed to Germany bearing additional 2 1/2d (Bermuda) adhesive overprinted GIBRALTAR (SG 4) tied by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR cancel dated 15.JU.89. A scarce use. H&G 1a £385.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1904 1/- rated registered cover to Germany. 1904 (JU.6.) registered cover addressed to Germany bearing 1/- black and carmine (SG 61) cancelled by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR cancel. £60.00 |
;) | GIBRALTAR - 1905 1/- rated registered cover to Germany. 1905 (FE.6.) registered cover to Germany bearing 1/- black and carmine (SG 61) cancelled by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR cancel. £60.00 |
;) | IONION ISLANDS - 1850 stampless outer wrapper used at CEFALONIA. CEFALONIA - 1850 stampless outer wrapper addressed locally cancelled by black oval headed CEFAOLONIA handstamp (Robson Lowe type HS17) and rated '2' in manuscript. £90.00 |
;) | IRAQ - 1892 20 para dull claret PSC of Turkey (H&G 8) used in BAGDAD in Iraq. 1892 20 para dull claret on buff postal stationery postcard of Turkey (H&G 8) addressed to Bruxelles and cancelled by BAGDAD cds with BRUXELLES arrival cds at left dated 16.FEVR.1896. A rare early fore runner item of this Turkey stationery used in Iraq. £185.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1947 'Victory' registered cover to UK used at BELLE GARDEN/TOBAGO. 1947 (SEP.9.) registered 'Wells' cover to UK bearing 3c (x2) and 6c 'Victory' adhesives tied by BELLE GARDEN/TOBAGO cds's. £28.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1947 'Victory' registered cover to UK used at BETHEL/TOBAGO. 1947 (MAY.28.) registered 'Wells' cover to UK bearing 3c (x2) and 6c 'Victory' adhesives tied by BETHEL/TOBAGO cds's. £28.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1947 'Victory' registered cover to UK used at CANAAN/TOBAGO. 1947 (MAY.28.) registered 'Wells' cover to UK bearing 3c (x2) and 6c 'Victory' adhesives tied by CANAAN/TOBAGO cds's. £28.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1947 'Victory' registered cover to UK used at MORIAH/TOBAGO. 1947 (OCT.2.) registered 'Wells' cover to UK bearing 3c (x2) and 6c 'Victory' adhesives tied by MORIAH/TOBAGO cds's. £28.00 |